Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (MGRB)vsUltrapar Participacoes SA ADR (UGP)
MGRB
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc.
$16.97
+0.35%
NONE · Cap: $6.33B
UGP
Ultrapar Participacoes SA ADR
$4.91
-0.20%
ENERGY · Cap: $5.24B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
UGP leads profitability with a 2.1% profit margin vs 0.0%. UGP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
MGRB
Avoid24
out of 100
Grade: F
UGP
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 91 in profit
Earnings expanding 167.4% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
0.0% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
0.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.0%
2.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 5.0%
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MGRB
MGRB has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bull Case : UGP
The strongest argument for UGP centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 10.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.78 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : MGRB
The primary concerns for MGRB are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : UGP
The primary concerns for UGP are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Debt/Equity. Thin 2.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
UGP is growing revenue faster at 10.3% — sustainability is the question.
MGRB generates stronger free cash flow (300M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor NONE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
UGP scores higher overall (65/100 vs 24/100) and 10.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc.
NONE · NONE · USA
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (MGRB) is a leading asset management firm that expertly partners with a diverse range of independent investment management firms to enhance their capabilities across various investment strategies and asset classes. With a strong commitment to innovation and a proven track record of performance, MGRB is uniquely positioned to provide compelling investment opportunities for institutional investors. The company’s strategic focus on maximizing shareholder value, combined with its substantial resources and expertise, allows for effective navigation of complex market dynamics, making MGRB an essential ally for those seeking sustainable growth and robust portfolio diversification.
Ultrapar Participacoes SA ADR
ENERGY · OIL & GAS REFINING & MARKETING · USA
Ultrapar Participaes SA is engaged in the gas distribution, fuel distribution, chemical products, storage and pharmacy businesses mainly in Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, Venezuela, other Latin American countries, the United States, Canada, the Far East, Europe and internationally. The company is headquartered in So Paulo, Brazil.
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